Young Lady and Gentleman

The weekend drama revolves around Lee Yong-gook, a widower with three children and a live-in tutor for his kids, Park Dan-dan, to whom he becomes attracted.

It premiered on KBS2 on September 25, 2021, and aired every Saturday and Sunday at 19:55 (KST) for 52 episodes till March 27, 2022.

The series won 7 awards at the 2021 KBS Drama Awards including Grand Prize (Daesang) by Ji Hyun-woo and the best couple award by him and Lee Se-hee.

As per Nielsen Korea, the 48th episode aired on March 13, 2022, logged a national average viewership of 38.2% with 6.9 million viewers watching the episode.

As of March 28, 2022, the series was in 3rd place among Top 50 series per nationwide viewers in Korea. Viewing the popularity of the series it was extended for 2 more episodes, making it 52 episodes in total.

Tired of putting up with them, she leaves home.

Feeling down on her luck, she climbs up a mountain as a temporary relief from life’s pressures. There, Dan-dan runs into and is startled by Young-guk (Ji Hyun-woo), who is hiking while dressed in a suit.

Young-guk is the capable chairman of a corporation, as well as a widower with three kids. Dan-dan becomes their live-in tutor and, by chance, other members of her family also end up living at Young-guk’s house.

As she and Young Guk start to live together and look after Young-guk’s kids, they find themselves in situations of conflict, both small and large. Despite their 14-year age difference, they start to grow fond of one another.

With the help of Dan-dan, will Young-guk be able to overcome his grief and grow closer to his kids? The plot shares many significant story elements of The Sound of Music and Parasite.